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Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751–1816) was a poet, politician and librettist.

Also recorded as Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan.

Overview

Born at Dublin in 1751, died at London in 1816.

In detail

Richard Brinsley Sheridan studied at Harrow School. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is theatre, literature and politics. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are drama and comedy of manners.

Places of work recorded in the authority are London. Positions recorded include member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom and Treasurer of the Navy.

Works named in the authority record are The Rivals.

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Richard Brinsley Sheridan”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q352725: Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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